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Communication: FOURTH PERIOD

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Modbus has standard command codes to allow the master to access information from it's slaves. Which of the commands below would be used to write the contents of a holding register to the slave device
Over the lifetime of a HMI, there will be changes to it's software form the supplier. Which of the terms below would best describe the red number in the picture below?
When manually assigning addresses in IPv4, which of the answers below contains the complete list of the main parameter(s) needed?
Choose the best answer that represents the bit rate of a 14400 baud rate.
There are several stages in the alarm lifecycle. Which of these stages is the collection of alarms is assessed for its notification level?
Which of the answers below best represents the most common way to indicate the range of frequencies that can be used for a transmission system with little or no attenuation?
There are many options to choose from for alarm states. Which of the following alarm states can be best described as the initial alarm state when it has been tripped?
Which answer below is best described as the RS-485 standard for voltage range to receive a "Mark"?
Which of the answers below best describes the OSI layers that a HART certified is not compliant with?
IN IPv4 both static and dynamic addressing can be used in conjunction with each other. Which of the situations below needs to be focused on when using both addressing options?
There are numerous I/O modules that a typical DCS has access to. Which of the modules below is described as one that converts 8 or 16 inputs to a digital signal?
Of the problems below, which would be best solved by shielding on cables?
Redundant capability is critical for any DCS. Which of the redundancies below would function properly if no faults occur, and will shutdown if one occurs?
SCADA control systems are similar to other control system, but the components for a SCADA system vary slightly. Which of the components below would integrate a microprocessor for data computations that reduce bandwidth use?
Data transmission has three modes, of the answers below choose the best answer that is not one of those modes.
Each network layer for a DCS has it's own specialized equipment or software. Which of the layers below would allow various workstations to receive data from servers and controllers?
Which of the messaging types below is best described as independent communication with the scanner module initiated by the properly configured field device?
With the HART protocol, field device messages consistently have _______ bytes of information about status. Choose the best answer from those provided below to fill in the blank.
Which of the terms below is not used to deliver power and data to all devices connected to an H1 transmission segment? Choose the answer below that best applies.
A typical HMI has several subsystems attached to it. Which of the subsystems below would be involved in the guardianship HMI operating system?
Historical data can be logged through a HMI application. Which of the data storage methods below would best be described as one that has superior acquisition of events, but does not use it's storage space effectively?
Software for programming or configuration is an integral part of any HMI. Which of the interfaces below can be best described as having the operators access the various HMI subsystems to interact with a process control system?
Which of the terms below can be best described as a device with an invalid tag name tag name?
In the protocol specifications of Modbus, there are only four types of registers that can be accessed by the master. Which of the terms below is best described as a discreet input memory location?
There are two types of Ethernet connector cables. Which type of connector cable is pictured below?